Creative Woodworks & crafts 1999-10, страница 38

WOOD ART COMPETITION AIMS TO GET KIDS INTO WOODCRAFTING

Fig, 8. Add the details.

Fig. &. Sketch in the leaf forms and make stop cute around them, then carve them in taysrs.

Fig. 7. Draw in the outside leaves and saw the waste wood away so that leaf forms protrude all around the head.

Chipping Away Incorporated of Ontario, Canada holds an annual contest aimed at promoting the art of wood-crafting among children and young adults everywhere. The 1999 Youth Only Wood Art Competition is open to anyone up to 18 years of age. Any type of wood art is eligible, including: scroll sawing, wood carving, wood burning, wood turning, intarsia, painting on wood, or whatever else a child's imagination leads them to.

The competition has many sponsors including Creative Woodworks & Crafts magazine—and it's easy to enter, too! As long as you are under 18 years of age, all you have to do is complete a wood art project, then send at least two good quality photos of it, along with your full name, birth date and mailing address, to: Chipping Away, Attn: Todd Moor, 828 Littlestone Crescent, Kingston, ON Canada K7M 8L6.

All entrants will receive a prize for their hard work and creativity! That's right, regardless of the number of entries, everyone will win a prize. All entries must be received by November 30,1999. So get into the shop and start creating!

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Jordan and Melissa with their entries to the 1999 Youth Only Wood Art Competition.